Media Industries

Placeholder text: The media industry today is rapidly changing making it more important than ever for students to work with and hear directly from the professionals helping shape it. RTF boasts strong industry connections to help students gain internships, bring in guest speakers for classroom visits and major events, provide support for festival submissions and support volunteer or attendee experiences at festivals.

Student Opportunities

Student Internships

From working on film sets to studios to sports production and more, internships provide a breadth of experiences and industry connections. A way to practice skills learned in the classroom while sharpening professional expertise, Moody College and RTF can help you find the right experience for you.

Learn more about RTF internships

Media Industry Conversations

This series invites students to meet and learn from a broad array of professionals in the media and entertainment industries. Guests discuss their career trajectories, give advice for the next generation of media leaders, and share insights on today’s entertainment landscape.

See upcoming and past speakers

Classroom Guest Speakers

Industry experts often visit RTF classes to share insights and experiences with our students. These visits are often open to students beyond those enrolled in the course.

See some of our past speakers (link to Flickr)

Attend the UTLA Program

The UTLA program is a chance to get hands-on training at an internship, take classes taught by industry insiders, and explore new career paths to set yourself up for success after graduation.

Learn more about UTLA

Media and Entertainment Industries Minor

Study the social, political economic context in which media is produced, monetized and consumed. Examine the evolution of business models, organization, ownership laws as the entertainment industry transitions from legacy media to new digital media. Open to all students other than RTF majors.

Industry Partners

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Media Industries